Cuauhtemoc
Cuauhtemoc was the 6887th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 12 babies. Its best year was 1980, when it ranked 2170th; the most babies were born in 2007 (47). Over the last ten years it has moved down 1,327 places. More babies were named Cuauhtemoc in the 2000s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #6,887 boys, down 2,319 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 12boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 200747 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,239babies recorded
Cuauhtemoc popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #6,887 | 12 |
| 2020 | #4,568 | 21 |
| 2010 | #3,385 | 32 |
| 2000 | #2,537 | 37 |
| 1990 | #3,489 | 17 |
| 1980 | #2,170 | 24 |
| 1970 | #3,111 | 10 |
| 1960 | #4,148 | 5 |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Cuauhtemoc, counting every spelling?
Cuauhtemoc has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How many kids will share the name Cuauhtemoc?
12 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Cuauhtemoc (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Cuauhtemoc born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 705 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Cuauhtemoc.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Cuauhtemoc?
About 1,200 people born in the US named Cuauhtemoc are alive today, with a median age of 24; half are between 17 and 34. That makes Cuauhtemoc mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Cuauhtemoc by state
How common Cuauhtemoc was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in California (3.6×). In 49 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
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Questions about the name Cuauhtemoc
How popular is the name Cuauhtemoc?
Cuauhtemoc was the 6887th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 12 babies. Its best year was 1980, when it ranked 2170th; the most babies were born in 2007 (47). Over the last ten years it has moved down 1,327 places. More babies were named Cuauhtemoc in the 2000s than in any other decade.
Is Cuauhtemoc a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Cuauhtemoc in the US.
Where is Cuauhtemoc most popular?
In 2021–2025, Cuauhtemoc was most common in California (0.03 per 1,000 boys), followed by Texas and Texas.